Image: Askari Wetu Washinda Wajapani (our Soldiers Beat the Japanese) Art.IWMPST15396

Description: Askari Wetu Washinda Wajapani [our Soldiers Beat the Japanese] whole: the image occupies the upper three-quarters. The title and text are separate and positioned in the lower quarter, in black. All set against a white background. image: a depiction of five African soldiers attacking a group of Japanese soldiers in a clearing in the jungle. Three of the African soldiers run forward into the clearing, while the other two crouch behind a tree stump to fire their machine guns. Some of the Japanese soldiers turn and run; others lay dead on the ground. text: ROLAND DAVIES ASKARI WETU WASHINDA WAJAPANI Smash the Japs! G.P.D. 365/68. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Greycaines, Watford and London. 51-1085 [Our soldiers beat the Japanese.]
Title: Askari Wetu Washinda Wajapani (our Soldiers Beat the Japanese) Art.IWMPST15396
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//141/media-141386/large.jpg This photograph Art.IWM PST 15396 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Davies, Roland (artist), Greycaine Ltd, Watford and London (printer), Her Majesty's Stationery Office (publisher/sponsor)
Permission: This poster was scanned and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. The artwork was created by a commissioned military artist during their active service duties in the First World War. In the UK this these became controlled under the Crown Copyright provisions and so faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired after 50 years.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No